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Samuel Jordan Kirkwood: Iowa Biographical Series
by Clrk, Dan Elbert
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
IA: The State Historical Society of Iowa, 1917, first edition. Red cloth hardcover with gold lettering, borders and seal of Iowa on front cover. Portrait of Samuel Kirkwood in frontispiece protected by tissue. Top of pages have gold gilt. Very little shelf wear. Spine slightly sun faded. Near fine condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Crowded Closet Thrift Shop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1395
- Title
- Samuel Jordan Kirkwood
- Author
- Clrk, Dan Elbert
- Format/Binding
- New
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The State Historical Society of Iowa
- Place of Publication
- Iowa City, Iowa
- Date Published
- 1917
- Pages
- 464
- Size
- 9x6x2
- Weight
- 3.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; 20th century;
Terms of Sale
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
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- Shelf Wear
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- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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